Two Writers Slinging Yang
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Two Writers Slinging Yang

by Jeff Pearlman

Jeff Pearlman's weekly in-depth, no-holds-barred conversation with a writer on writing. Available here and on iTunes

100 episodes
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1
Prince Grimes: USA Today/For The Win sports writer
46:42 Mar 10, 2026
2
Tim Cowlishaw: Dallas Morning News sports columnist
1:09:43 Mar 3, 2026
3
Steve Wulf: Former Sports Illustrated baseball writer; Original ESPN The Magazine big gun
36:26 Feb 24, 2026
4
Lia Assimakopoulos: Dallas Stars and SMU beat writer, Dallas Morning News
53:43 Feb 17, 2026
5
Luke Epplin: Author, "Moses and The Doctor: Two Men, One Championship and the Birth of Modern Basketball."
55:33 Feb 10, 2026
6
Devon Henderson: Staff writer, The Athletic
51:18 Feb 3, 2026
7
Howard Bryant: Author, "Kings and Pawns: Jackie Robinson and Paul Robeson in America"
1:09:16 Jan 27, 2026
8
Terry McDonnell: Former Sports Illustrated, Us Weekly, Men's Journal, Rolling Stone editor
54:49 Jan 20, 2026
9
Victoria Zeller: Author, "One of the Boys"
57:00 Jan 13, 2026
10
Erik Kramer Former NFL QB, author of "The Ultimate Comeback"
58:48 Jan 6, 2026
11
Kelsi Mayne: Fantastic on-the-rise country singer
55:38 Dec 30, 2025
12
Rob Marriott: Former editor/writer for XXL, Vibe, The Source
1:11:02 Dec 23, 2025
13
Susan Orlean: New Yorker writer and author of the new memoir, "Joyride."
52:03 Dec 16, 2025
14
Christopher John Farley: Author, "Who Knows You By Heart"
57:10 Dec 9, 2025
15
Joshua Kusnick: Former MLB agent and current stand-up comic
1:14:29 Dec 2, 2025
16
James Shippy: Audio book narrator and news reporter/anchor
58:54 Nov 25, 2025
17
Mark Medina: Longtime NBA writer/reporter
56:32 Nov 18, 2025
18
Mike Levin: United States Congressman
47:48 Nov 11, 2025
19
Jim Geschke: Former San Diego Padres spokesman and co-author of Tony Gwynn's autobiography
54:38 Nov 4, 2025
20
Jim Lampley: Legendary sports announcer, author of, "It Happened!: A Uniquely Lucky Life in Sports Television"
56:15 Oct 28, 2025
21
Michele Soulli: The world's greatest researcher/genealogist
52:56 Oct 21, 2025
22
Jeff Pearlman, author of "Only God Can Judge Me: The Many Lives of Tupac Shakur"
45:16 Oct 14, 2025
23
Seth Wickersham: ESPN senior writer and author of "American Kings: A Biography of the Quarterback"
51:02 Oct 7, 2025
24
Bill Madden: Veteran New York Daily News scribe and author of, "Yankees, Typewriters, Scandals, and Cooperstown: A Baseball Memoir "
57:15 Sep 30, 2025
25
Jane Leavy, New York Times best-selling author of, "Make Me Commissioner: I Know What's Wrong with Baseball and How to Fix It"
55:09 Sep 23, 2025
26
Dan Wetzel: ESPN.com writer
1:04:22 Sep 16, 2025
27
Lulu Kesin: Greenville News' South Carolina women's basketball and football beat writer
57:48 Sep 9, 2025
28
Tony Mandarich: Former NFL offensive lineman and TikTok superstar
56:00 Sep 2, 2025
29
Elizabeth Merrill: ESPN senior writer
1:01:35 Aug 26, 2025
30
Emily Adams: Hartford Courant beat writer, Connecticut Sun and UConn women's basketball
1:01:25 Aug 19, 2025
31
Dick Friedman: Former Sports Illustrated senior editor
58:53 Aug 12, 2025
32
Lizzy Wright: Co-Author, "Marinovich: Outside the Lines in Football, Art, and Addiction"
53:28 Aug 5, 2025
33
Joseph Bien-Kahn: Senior editor, Esses Magazine
52:54 Jul 29, 2025
34
Julia Poe: Chicago Tribune Bulls and Sky beat writer
48:57 Jul 22, 2025
35
Chris Hine: Minneapolis Star Tribune Wolves beat writer and Ant Edwards biographer
55:41 Jul 15, 2025
36
Shehan Jeyarajah: CBS Sports College Football Wrtiter
56:11 Jul 8, 2025
37
Sergio Olmos: Investigative reporter, CalMatters
1:00:43 Jul 1, 2025
38
Bob Ryan: Legendary former Boston Globe basketball writer and columnist
1:05:31 Jun 24, 2025
39
Jeremy Lanuti: Lead singer, Mimicking Mars
51:43 Jun 17, 2025
40
Chris Donnelly: Author, "Get Your Tokens Ready: The Late 1990s Road to the Subway Series"
49:22 Jun 10, 2025
41
Jonathan Eig: Author of the Pulitzer-winning, "King: A Life"
39:18 Jun 3, 2025
42
Bob Ley: Legendary ESPN SportsCenter, Outside the Lines host
1:06:29 May 27, 2025
43
Langston Collin Wilkins: University of Wisconsin folklore professor and author, "Welcome 2 Houston: Hip Hop Heritage in Hustle Town"
44:36 May 20, 2025
44
Dean Van Nguyen: Author: "Words for my Comrades: A Political History of Tupac Shakur."
1:00:33 May 13, 2025
45
B.J. Schecter: Former Sports Illustrated editor and executive director of Seton Hall's Center for Sports Media
1:03:31 May 6, 2025
46
Justin Kanew: Founder of The Tennessee Holler
52:00 Apr 29, 2025
47
Sarah Todd: Utah Jazz beat writer for the (Salt Lake City) Deseret News
1:01:11 Apr 22, 2025
48
Gabbie Watts: Stand-up comedian
55:32 Apr 15, 2025
49
Marcus Lattimore: Poet (and former football superstar)
58:54 Apr 8, 2025
50
John Gonzalez: NBA host and analyst, CBS Sports and former Philly Inquirer, SI and Ringer writer
49:42 Apr 1, 2025
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